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Look Quotes

On perspective, hindsight and how we choose to see things.

The quotes here range from looking back on a career with no regrets to noticing how children in very different places can end up facing strikingly similar struggles. For more on outlook, see our Life quotes.

We just love shopping. I don't look at the brand; I don't look at the most pricey outfit. Even if it's a dollar, I don't care.

Quotes by CL

I use Maybelline's eye studio gel eyeliner and simply glide it onto the eyelids to shape the makeup. Then, I use brown eyeshadow to add more detail to make my eyes look deeper.

Quotes by CL

Everything has the potential to be extraordinary, whether an old photograph, a book or a life. If you find it ordinary, you simply need to take a closer look.

Quotes by Claire Cameron

I've heard it said many times, 'Let's work on the look of the film,' but that doesn't work with me.

Quotes by Claire Denis

We don't all look alike - some people think they're tough, some people think they're fragile - but in the end, we share a lot.

Quotes by Claire Denis

I look at smoking as a crutch, and as an actor I would like strip away as many crutches as possible.

Quotes by Claire Forlani

Yes, I do strive to be someone young women can look up to.

Quotes by Chyler Leigh

I want to be one of those moms and women that when I look back, I know that I always stayed focused.

Quotes by Ciara

You don't even want to look in the mirror after you've had a baby, because your stomach is just hanging there like a Shar-Pei.

Quotes by Cindy Crawford

I want my home to look good, feel good, and smell good. I want it to be inclusive, to reflect the people who live there.

Quotes by Cindy Crawford

I don't look the same as I did 20 years ago, nor should I.

Quotes by Cindy Crawford

It just kills me when these girls look at magazines and wish they could look like that. I try to tell them, 'Nobody looks like that. Everything's airbrushed.'

Quotes by Cindy Margolis

I know I play into that image out there, but I try to say it is a fantasy. I look at my own pictures and wish I could look like that. There are probably five people in this whole entire...

Quotes by Cindy Margolis

People who are against me attack me personally. They attack the way I look physically, they attack the way I dress, they attack everything but what I say.

Quotes by Cindy Sheehan

I feel I'm anonymous in my work. When I look at the pictures, I never see myself; they aren't self-portraits. Sometimes I disappear.

Quotes by Cindy Sherman

It is not like adding wrinkles to look older; it is using the wrinkles I already have to say something else. What is disturbing is not seeing more lines on my face but seeing that the range of possibilities of...

Quotes by Cindy Sherman

I wanted pretty pictures of older women - women who are trying too hard but succeeding - pulling off an extreme look. What I didn't know would creep into the portraits was a vulnerability behind the strong facade that most...

Quotes by Cindy Sherman

To me, every interview, even if you love the artist, needs to be somewhat adversarial. Which doesn't mean you need to attack the person, but you do need to look at it like you're trying to get information that has...

Quotes by Chuck Klosterman

You can actually find a lot of gyms that do teach mixed martial arts. But it's just like with any martial art - you've got to look at the coaches, go watch some classes, see how people treat each other...

Quotes by Chuck Liddell

The key to a winning season is focusing on one opponent at a time. Winning one week at a time. Never look back and never look ahead.

Quotes by Chuck Noll

Frequently Asked Questions

What different senses of "look" appear on this page?
The quotes use "look" in a few ways - looking directly at something to understand it, looking back on one's life without regret, and describing how situations can look similar across different contexts. For more general reflections in this everyday-word style, see Like quotes.
Is there a quote about having no regrets?
Yes: "I look back, and I have no regrets, truly. Everything led me to the place where I am now." For more reflections on life's path, see Life.
Does this page include any perspective on filmmaking?
Yes: "You should look straight at a film; that's the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates" makes a direct statement about how film should be watched and understood.
Is there anything here about children or education?
One quote touches on how children facing poverty attend schools not designed to meet their needs, noting that marginalized children's circumstances can look alike across different countries. For more uplifting reflections along these lines, see Good.
Is there a quote about writing or editing here?
Yes, one describes the habit of rewriting books multiple times before submitting them, and taking another look after an editor's feedback, with the reminder to keep on trying. For more first-person reflections, see Me quotes.

Pair these with our Good quotes for a more upbeat perspective, or Like quotes on personal taste and preference.